Indiana Fever beat Atlanta Dream 95-91 in overtime, extending four-game streak

The Indiana Fever defeated the Atlanta Dream 95-91 in an overtime thriller on Sunday, August 16, 2026, a victory sealed after Dream forward Angel Reese missed a potential game-winning layup at the end of regulation. The win, which extended the Fever's streak to four games, kept them ahead in the standings and added another intense chapter to the ongoing rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Reese.

The contest at State Farm Arena in Atlanta was tied 81-81 with seconds remaining in the fourth quarter. After a missed three-pointer by Atlanta's Rhyne Howard, Reese secured the offensive rebound and had an open chance near the basket but missed the layup as the buzzer sounded, sending the game into overtime. The Fever then outscored the Dream 14-10 in the extra period, with Kelsey Mitchell scoring a key layup and Clark making two free throws to clinch the victory.

Clark led the Fever with 26 points and nine assists. Mitchell added 20 points, marking her 19th consecutive game scoring at least 20. For Atlanta, Allisha Gray scored a game-high 32 points, tying her career best. Reese finished with a double-double of 15 points and 14 rebounds but struggled early, starting the game 0-for-6 from...